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Summer on the festival circuit: This is research at TRU June 29, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2379182" align="alignright" width="390"] Gabe Carpendale, Undergraduate Research Ambassador, will spend the summer on the music festival circuit as part of the Undergraduate Research Experience…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Red wine and winning poster presentations June 28, 2017

As he helps unravel mysteries around the health benefits of red wine, Mitchell Wihlidal is also mastering the art of effective poster presentations. The fourth-year…

Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Sand, sun, sea turtles and student research June 1, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2347078" align="alignright" width="535"] Green Sea Turtles basking at Maui's Ho'okipa Beach.Photo courtesy of Colleen Black[/caption] What’s the best summer job you’ve ever had? Whatever…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
All set to contribute to TRU's research community April 21, 2017

[caption id="attachment_2297030" align="alignright" width="461"] Outgoing 2016-2017 Graduate Research Mentors.[/caption] For Kevin Clyde, applying to become an Undergraduate Research Ambassador just made sense. The fourth-year Bachelor…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
26 students spend summer as funded researchers April 13, 2017

From overheated housing markets, to invasive goldfish — 26 TRU students will spend the summer making discoveries on a host of subjects — all part…

Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Lawrence honoured for mentorship April 11, 2017

What does it take to be an exceptional undergraduate research mentor? TRU’s Donald Lawrence sets the standard, and as a result, is the recipient of the…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Knowledge Makers program has impressive impact March 1, 2017

When the Knowledge Makers program launched in 2016, organizers hoped the program would inspire more Indigenous students to participate in research. Now in its second…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies, School of Nursing
Undergrad research credited for entrepreneurial success January 18, 2017

UREAP deadline: Feb. 15, 2017, 4 p.m. TRU graduate Danielle Fauteux credits the Undergraduate Research Experience Award Program (UREAP) for pushing her out of her…

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Don't miss Mockus January 13, 2017

Mockus is a truly made at TRU play. The play is written by Arts Faculty member, Dr. George Johnson, who was inspired while attending a…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured, TRU World
Learning by osmosis December 8, 2016

Albert Adserias is about to spend his first winter in Kamloops. The Spanish student is earning a double degree in chemistry—a Bachelor of Science from TRU,…

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Annual report highlights wide-reaching impact November 23, 2016

Inspired, Engaged is a celebration of the world-class research taking place at TRU. The university's fourth annual report on research showcases the depth and diversity of…

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Witnessing poverty shapes future doctor November 22, 2016

Witnessing profound poverty in Roorkee, India this summer forever changed Jagdeesh Uppal's view of the world. He also saw how he can make a difference.…

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Wild sheep at risk: Do domestic herds carry deadly organism? November 14, 2016

[caption id="attachment_1979176" align="alignright" width="420"] Animal Health Technology student Sarah Milnthorp, left, with Valerie Moilliet-Gerber, president of the BC Sheep Federation, support Dr. Mann with his research.[/caption]…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Student Development, Research and Graduate Studies
Peer-to-peer research mentors announced October 17, 2016

The 2016-17 Graduate Research Mentors and Undergraduate Research Ambassadors have been selected and are currently participating in training sessions designed to equip them with the…

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Projecting new perspectives October 7, 2016

Levi Glass, a fourth year visual arts and philosophy student, is graduating from TRU in 2017 with an honours degree and a focus on undergrad…

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TRUly United in community-driven research September 29, 2016

[caption id="attachment_1841321" align="alignright" width="242"] Ann McCarthy is the new TRU-United Way Knowledge Mobilization Officer working to establish relationships that produce community-driven research.[/caption] TRU and the…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Undergrad research enriches student experience September 15, 2016

Dr. Jenny Shananan knows from experience that participating in undergraduate research can be life-changing. The director of undergraduate research at Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater,…